Inflation in May: price for food, non-alcoholic beverages increases by 1.2%
Meanwhile, the prices decreased for milk, cheese and eggs (-5.7%). Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge.
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Prices of vegetables, meat, fruit and grapes have increased in Georgia, while of milk, cheese and eggs decreased in May 2019, show the latest inflation data from the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat).
In May 2018 the prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages increased by 1.2%. The prices in the group increased for the subgroups of:
- Vegetables (8.1%)
- Fruit and grapes (7.1%)
- Sugar, jam, honey, chocolate and confectionery (2%)
- Meat (1.8%)
- Fish (1.2%)
Meanwhile, the prices decreased for milk, cheese and eggs (-5.7%).
Transport-related costs went up by 1.9% last month. The prices in the group increased for operation of personal transport equipment (2.1%) and transport services (2%).
In the group of restaurant and hotels, prices increase by 1.1%. The prices were higher for accommodation (4.6%).
Overall in May 2018, the consumer price index increased by 0.5% compared to the previous month, while the annual inflation rate amounted to 4.7%.
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